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Senior Claims Assessor: Compensation Fund
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Senior Claims Assessor at the Compensation Fund in Komani. Assesses injury and fatal claims, authorises benefits and supervises staff. Suits people with a 3-year NQF6 qualification and 2 years' claims
- Main duties: assess registered and fatal claims under delegated authority, and refer complex claims to medical services.
- Authorise compensation benefits within delegations, handle complex enquiries and advocacy sessions, and supervise staff.
- Must have a Senior Certificate and a 3-year NQF6 SAQA-recognised qualification in a listed field such as management, human resources, nursing, law, commerce, finance or administration.
- Must have a valid driver's licence and 2 years' experience in a compensation or medical claims processing environment.
- Based at the Komani Labour Centre, No. 10 Robinson Road, Komani, 5320.
- To apply, send your application to the Deputy Director: Labour Centre Operations at P.O. Box 323, Komani, 5320, hand deliver it, or email Jobs–ECQTN@labour.gov.za. The closing date is not stated in the text.
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Requirements
- Senior Certificate plus a 3-year recognized qualification (NQF6 SAQA recognized) in Public Management / Business Management / Operations Management / Management / Human Resources Management / Nursing / Law/ LLB /B.
- Com / Finance / Administration.
- A valid driver license.
- 2 years’ experience in Compensation or Medical Claims Processing Environment.
- Knowledge:
- Claims Handlin, Brand and Customer Oriented Service Delivery, Public Services Act and Regulations, COID Tariffs, Public Services Charter, Approved COID Delegations, Promotion of Access to Information Act, Road Accident Fund, Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS), Constitution of the Republic of South Africa No.
- 108 of 1996, Relevant regulations, laws and legislation.
- Skills:
- Accountability, Analytical Thinking, Attention to detail, Brand and Customer Oriented Services Delivery, Business and Finance Acumen, Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Ethics and Governance, Team orientation.
Duties
- Adjudicate registered and fatal claims per delegation’s requirements.
- Verify and refer complex claims to medical services for further adjudication.
- Authorise compensation benefits as per delegations.
- Handle complex inquiries and advocacy sessions.
- Supervision of staff.
How to apply
Deputy Director: Labour Centre Operations, P.O. Box 323, Komani, 5320. Hand deliver at No.10 Robinson Road Komani, 5320. Email Jobs– ECQTN@labour.gov.za
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Enquiries
Ms. N Tetyana Tel No: (045) 807 5400
Notes from the department
African Males, White Males, White Females. Coloured Males, Coloured Females, Indian Males, Indian Females and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
As printed in Circular 38 of 2026 · page 63 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)
POST 38/114: SENIOR CLAIMS ASSESSOR: COMPENSATION FUND REF NO: HR4/4/1/84 SALARY: R413 001 per annum CENTRE: Komani Labour Centre REQUIREMENTS: Senior Certificate plus a 3-year recognized qualification (NQF6 SAQA recognized) in Public Management / Business Management / Operations Management / Management / Human Resources Management / Nursing / Law/ LLB /B. Com / Finance / Administration. A valid driver license. 2 years’ experience in Compensation or Medical Claims Processing Environment. Knowledge: Claims Handlin, Brand and Customer Oriented Service Delivery, Public Services Act and Regulations, COID Tariffs, Public Services Charter, Approved COID Delegations, Promotion of Access to Information Act, Road Accident Fund, Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS), Constitution of the Republic of South Africa No. 108 of 1996, Relevant regulations, laws and legislation. Skills: Accountability, Analytical Thinking, Attention to detail, Brand and Customer Oriented Services Delivery, Business and Finance Acumen, Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Ethics and Governance, Team orientation. DUTIES: Adjudicate registered and fatal claims per delegation’s requirements. Verify and refer complex claims to medical services for further adjudication. Authorise compensation benefits as per delegations. Handle complex inquiries and advocacy sessions. Supervision of staff. ENQUIRIES: Ms. N Tetyana Tel No: (045) 807 5400 APPLICATIONS: Deputy Director: Labour Centre Operations, P.O. Box 323, Komani, 5320. Hand deliver at No.10 Robinson Road Komani, 5320. Email Jobs– ECQTN@labour.gov.za NOTE: African Males, White Males, White Females. Coloured Males, Coloured Females, Indian Males, Indian Females and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.